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Walter Lewis Bird 1874–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JAN 1874

Birth Location: Turkey Creek, Putnam, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 NOV 1961

Death Location: Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Bird

Mother: Nancy Wiley

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Walter Lewis Bird was born in 1874 in Turkey Creek, Putnam, West Virginia, USA, the child of Joseph Henry Bird And Nancy Elizabeth Wiley. In 1880, Walter Lewis Bird established residence. In 1900, Walter Lewis Bird established residence. Walter Lewis Bird passed away in 1961 in Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Lewis Bird was born in 1874 in Turkey Creek, Putnam, West Virginia, USA, the child of Joseph Henry Bird And Nancy Elizabeth Wiley.
  • In 1880, Walter Lewis Bird established residence.
  • In 1900, Walter Lewis Bird established residence.
  • Walter Lewis Bird passed away in 1961 in Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Bird's Ancestors

Self
Walter Bird
1874–1961
Birth Place: Turkey Creek, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Henry Bird
1850–1928
Franklin, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Elizabeth) Wiley
1853–1929
Mercer, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Calvin) Bird
1801–1889
Bedford, Bedford (Independent City), Virginia, United States
Asenath Beckner
1811–1890
Franklin Co, Va
Great-Grandparents
William Byrd)
1777–1867
Hannah Bird
1783–1860
Jonathan Beckner
1790–1848
Mary Sink
1790–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bird
1741–1824
Jane Lnu
1750–1822
Philip Mitchell
1757–
Sarah Goodrich
1755–1815

Walter Bird's Timeline

7 Records

1874
8 JAN 1874
Birth of Walter Lewis Bird in Turkey Creek, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Turkey Creek, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Walter Lewis Bird resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 26
Walter Lewis Bird resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 36
Walter Lewis Bird resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 46
Walter Lewis Bird resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 56
Walter Lewis Bird resided here
None
1961
3 NOV 1961
Age 87
Death of Walter Lewis Bird in Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JAN 1874
    Event Place: Turkey Creek, Putnam, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 NOV 1961
    Event Place: Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

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